Until now it was believed that interest in the Finnish company Nokia cartographic businesses show interest only automakers . In fact, this businesses was acquired for $ 2.8 billion., Hoping to use digital maps for their navigation systems and information services. Daimler, BMW and Audi pay deal, but continue to seek partners for a more equitable distribution of the financial burden.
Now, Reuters reports referring to representatives of the concern Daimler AG, that the owners of the consortium Nokia Map Heritage is in talks with Amazon and Microsoft for the use of "cloud" storage of both the Internet giant to work with digital mapping services on this platform. Cars of the near future will be able themselves to collect information about surrounding objects and buildings, it will need to be stored somewhere. It is assumed that the latter will also become co-owners . Related Products :
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